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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,214 posts)
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 07:32 PM Mar 2019

Food for thought: Why would Mueller have bothered to indict a bunch of Russian hackers...

….knowing they would never been subject to extradition and prosecution in the US, if it weren't to lay the foundation for something else?

Wait for the report.

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Food for thought: Why would Mueller have bothered to indict a bunch of Russian hackers... (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 OP
Mueller is a republican. lancelyons Mar 2019 #1
The evidence is in Bill Barr's office as we speak. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 #3
That's a good reach but that won't happen lancelyons Mar 2019 #5
Well, thank you for your opinion. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 #7
Fact remains you are reaching without factual basis. lancelyons Mar 2019 #9
There is no factual basis for any of us right now. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 #10
Sounds plausible .. at140 Mar 2019 #12
I agree with your thought...nt SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #2
I've been trying all along not to get too wrapped up in this. Arkansas Granny Mar 2019 #4
This is light years beyond what got us to Fitzmas. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 #6
I'm not comparing the investigations. I'm just not getting my hopes yet. Arkansas Granny Mar 2019 #11
Why wouldn't he? FBaggins Mar 2019 #8

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,214 posts)
10. There is no factual basis for any of us right now.
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 08:02 PM
Mar 2019

Only inferences.

You can go your way, and I can go mine.

Arkansas Granny

(31,535 posts)
4. I've been trying all along not to get too wrapped up in this.
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 07:49 PM
Mar 2019

I remember Fitzmas. I hope Mueller found something, but I'm not holding my breath.

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,214 posts)
6. This is light years beyond what got us to Fitzmas.
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 07:50 PM
Mar 2019

And we're not near an end stage yet.

Unless there is a complete systematic breakdown, don't even bother to compare the two.

Arkansas Granny

(31,535 posts)
11. I'm not comparing the investigations. I'm just not getting my hopes yet.
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 08:05 PM
Mar 2019

I'd rather be pleasantly surprised instead of disappointed at the outcome.

FBaggins

(26,775 posts)
8. Why wouldn't he?
Fri Mar 22, 2019, 07:52 PM
Mar 2019

Even if no collusion of any kind were uncovered... his mandate included crimes discovered during the investigation.

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